About This Vessel
This 1998 Active Thunder 32 CC, measures 32 ft, and is located in Pensacola, Florida, powered by 2x Mercury 300XL 300.00HP.
1998 32 Active Thunder 32 CC “Ms. Rita”. RESTORED WORK of ART owner’s longtime friend’s beloved 1998 / 2022 Active Thunder 32 CC “Ms. Rita”. The owner and his friend became friends many years ago. Back in the day the owner and his friend could often be found enjoying themselves out on the water at the next poker run or just island hopping from local hotspot to local hotspot. Time passed and the owner and his friend didn’t spend as much time as they used to island hopping. In 2020 his friend became ill and knew the time had come to depart with his pride and joy a 1998 Active Thunder 32 CC “Ms. Rita” that he and so many of his friends had great memories aboard. Knowing he wanted the legacy of “MS. Rita” to live on, he sold it to his great friend, the current owner. The current owner and his friend spent many summers days cruising around the panhandle in style but now was the chance for the current owner to honor his friend by bringing this beauty back to her glory days. The current owner has put over a years’ time honoring his friend and bringing “Ms. Rita” back to life now cruising the panhandle in style once again.The current owner has spared no expense when restoring this 1998 Active Thunder 32 CC “Ms. Rita”. Repowered with the Ideal Mercury 300 XL Verado’s with electronic DTS controls “Ms. Rita” is sure to throw you back in your seat when you punch the throttles. All new SIMRAD electronics suite, new Fusion MS-RA210 head unit, new upholstery, head truing hull graphics, and complete electrical re-wire throughout. Also included is a 1998 Tow Master Aluminum I-Beam tandem axel trailer. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is
Notable Options and Electronics
REPOWERED with 2023 Twin Mercury 300XL Verado’s with electronic DTS controls, 50 original hours with Warranty Remaining Until April 2026RESTORED 1998 Active Thunder 32 CCNew SIMRAD Go XSE with SIMRAD / Lowrance Active Imaging transducer, Active Imaging 3-in-1, and Active Imaging Side ScanFusion MS-RA210 head unit with remote control at helm, 4 cockpit speaker and two can tower speakersComplete re-wire to include all new rocker switches at helm and battery switchesNew upholstery cockpit and cabinHead turning graphics with hull side wrapPowder coated arch with Bimini top including new canvasNew LED cockpit lightingNew LED spreader lightsNew LED Cabin lightingCustom aft bench seatingCustom bucket helm chairs
Construction
Bottom – solid glass constructionFairing – race style moldedGelcoat – snow white, high glossGlass materials – bi & tri-directionalStringers and transom – fiberglassWalk around deck access with molded in non-skid
Electrical Systems
Auxiliary 12 volt outletBatteries high performanceBattery box heavy dutyDual Battery disconnect switchBilge blowers (2)Bilge pump automatic high volumeMercathode transom anti corrosion system on engine bracketsSafety kill switch – engine disconnect with cordSwitches – illuminated marine gradeTrim Tab override switches
Mechanical Equipment
Bow and stern eyes – stainless steelCleats 6, deck mountEngine mount-race style – thru-bolted with backing platesFuel fill-flush mounted stainless steelIndicators for trim tabsNavigation lightsPropeller – SS 4 Blade to match power packageRub rail – White high impact resistant with stainless insertSteering – Full hydraulicTrim Tabs – with indicators
Hull Specifications
L.O.A w/o aluminum platform – 32’Beam – 8’Draft – 3’Fuel Capacity – 300 GallonsFresh Water 60 GallonsWeight – complete approx. 7000lbs
Cockpit/Helm
Bolsters Helm Seats – race style with drop out seat bottomsCockpit Cover – SunbrellaDepth finder – integrated into SIMRAD unitAft Equipment hatch – paddedFire extinguisher (2)Flooring – Gray Vinyl Foot rest – moldedFume detector – electronicGauges Integrated into SIMRAD unit Grab bars – dash mount and rear seatLighting cockpit illuminationRear seating – integrated bench with under seat storageSpeakers (4)Steering wheel – leather wrappedThrottles / Shifters – Mercury DTS
Galley/Salon
Prep station w/fresh water sink and storage underneath Dash access – full access to rear of dashFlooring – carpetHatch (1) natural light glowHatch (2) blacked out to reduce lightingHeadliner – white vinyl or custom clothLighting – direct, indirect and floorSeating facing setteesStereo AM/FM CD systemStorage – under settees, V-berth, cabinets
Broker's Remarks
If you’re an Active Thunder Boats fan, then you’re in the right place. The current owner has spent over a year restoring his beloved friend’s 1998 32 CC back to her original glory. In honor of his friend, the current owner took on this project enhancing this boat back to her former glory while updating her with modern features. If you’re into poker runs or island hopping to the local hotspots, then “Ms. Rita” is sure to turn some heads. The current owner has spent over $70k alone to repower this vessel. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a completely restored classic.
